[ad_1] Earnings from dairy prices made earlier this month were wiped out in this morning’s auction, the World Dairy Trade Price Index fell 4.2 percent and brought the market to where it was 16 months ago. All the products on offer weakened, except cheddar and lactose, which increased by 1.9 …
Read More »Watch Live: Healthcare Workers Express Frustration Over Covid-19 Response
[ad_1] SEE LIVE: Representatives of the conflicting health sector appear before the Epidemic Response Committee this morning. Among those to appear are the New Zealand Medical Association, the Elderly Care Association, the Pharmacy Guild, the Disability Support Network and the Dental Association. Professor and epidemiologist at the University of Otago, …
Read More »Coronavirus: Prime Minister’s former high school tells parents to keep kids with ‘neck pain’ at home
[ad_1] SHARNAE HOPE Morrinsville College principal John Inger is criticizing the government’s decision to reopen schools at Alert Level 3. The head of the old Jacinda Ardern university is criticizing the government’s decision to allow the return of schools, saying that children may die from Covid-19. Morrinsville College Principal John …
Read More »Firefighters praise former colleague for saving lives after heavy fire
[ad_1] SUPPLIED Police were called to the accident on Kahikatea Dr near Alison Rd where three people were injured. Hamilton firefighters praise the “heroic actions” of a former firefighter, saying they saved the lives of two people after a car crashed and caught fire. The emergency services were called to …
Read More »Rugby – impressive late turn in World Rugby elections when voting is down to one man
[ad_1] The fate of the next World Rugby President is believed to be in the hands of Fiji’s Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama. With Six Nations and Sanzaar countries locked in a classic North vs. South showdown over the future direction of the global game, the Herald has learned that a …
Read More »Coronavirus: wage subsidy is the biggest monetary dispute NZ has ever seen
[ad_1] OPINION: The generous government wage subsidy received the unconditional support of almost all sectors of the community. Many of us, actually me and my neighbor Rob, begin to wonder if it has become an obscene fight for money. The scheme has already cost the government around $ 10 billion, …
Read More »Covering the climate now: A new ‘golden age’ of sustainability?
[ad_1] COMMENTARY: The term “flatten the curve” is now well known in the battle to stop the spread of Covid-19. But scientists have been using similar terms regarding carbon emissions and biodiversity loss for decades. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says this Covid-19 pandemic is the world’s biggest challenge since …
Read More »Hyundai officially unveils Veloster N with a dual-clutch automatic gearbox
[ad_1] South Korean automaker Hyundai has officially unveiled the new Veloster N with an 8-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox. This is the first time the Veloster N has received an automatic transmission, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Last week, Hyundai released a teaser video for Veloster N. …
Read More »How to improve your writing using the Editor for the online version of Word
[ad_1] Credit: Mark Hachman / IDG Microsoft’s conversion of Office 365 subscriptions to Microsoft 365, starting Tuesday, will be accompanied by features to be implemented in the coming months. But there is an exception that is already available: the new Microsoft Editor for the online version of Word, which provides …
Read More »Covid-19 coronavirus: childhood science educator Nathan Wallis apologizes after pillow outrage
[ad_1] One of the hosts of the official New Zealand home learning television channel apologized for disturbing viewers with his controversial pillow. Today, neuroscience educator Nathan Wallis was photographed on screen during a class with his head resting on a pillow with the Confederate flag, which for many is a …
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